The Red River Battalion's Zouave impression

The battalion has recently moved from its generic Federal impression to a 165^th New York zouave impression: Here at left are some of Co. K as the corporals of the color guard at Port Hudson, March 2003. (The zouave uniform is optional, plain blue is OK for galvanizing).

 And here, below, is your Webmaster at the battalion muster at Old Fort Parker in the spring of 2005, before the 2005 Port Hudson event.

So where did that Zouave impression come from? Is that really an American Civil War uniform? For Internet Explorer 6 and earlier browsers,

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